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Job Description

Overview

We are currently seeking a dynamic PRN LPN Dosing Licensed Practical Nurse. Our PRN schedule includes travel between four of our clinics as needed Monday-Friday 5:00 am to 1:30 pm and some weekends if needed.

Discovery House Utah Treatment Center, a member of Acadia, provides chemical dependency treatment services in an outpatient setting. Nurses will be required to administer medications as ordered by the Medical Director and to maintain accurate accounting of all medication received and dispensed. Nurses will be responsible for safekeeping of all medication stock and the records required by the DEA, FDA, and Board of Pharmacy. Nurses will also be responsible for urine collection and processing, reading test results as ordered by the Medical Director and the completion of all forms involved in these procedures. Must maintain professional standards and follow the treatment policies of the organization as well as Federal and State laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

Administer medication as ordered by the Medical Director and to maintain accurate accounting of all medication received (from supplier) and dispensed (to the patient).

Responsible for the safekeeping of all medication stock and the records required by the DEA, FDA, and ADP. The Nurse will dedicate a minimum of 90 percent of regularly scheduled work hours to activities directly related to the administration of Medication.

The remaining 10 percent of regularly scheduled work hours will be dedicated to other activities as assigned by the Medical Director or Nurse Supervisor.

The Nurse may be responsible for urine collection and processing, reading test results as ordered by Program Physicians and the completion of all forms involved in these procedures.

Amazing Hours!

Our hours are earlier than many places, typically 6:00AM to 2:30PM, this gives our staff more time to pursue part-time schooling and hobbies in the evenings and weekends. Hours subject to change by location.

Job Requirements

Love to smile! Want to make a difference!

Must be able to work early morning hours, with regular weekend shifts

Must be a licensed LPN in the state of Utah, in good standing.

Training or experience in chemical dependency treatment preferred.

LPN PRN Hours

Monday-Friday 5:00 am to 1:30 pm and some weekends if needed.

Hours will vary from week to week. Covering vacations, sickness and maternity leave.